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Job description
As one of the nation's most progressive integrated healthcare organizations, Sentara Healthcare has served Virginia and northeastern North Carolina since 1888. Guided by our not-for-profit mission of “Improving Health Every Day,” we are committed to delivering exceptional, patient-focused care.
We are currently seeking a Physician to join our established, award-winning Palliative Care team. We are seeking a provider who is dedicated to compassionate, patient-centered care and thrives in a collaborative environment. This role offers the unique opportunity to make a meaningful clinical impact while benefiting from professional development and a healthy work-life balance.
Position Highlights
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Call Schedule: Light call rotation (1 in 4 weeks) serving as backup support to nurse practitioners
Work-Life Balance: No weekend rounds, allowing for true work-life separation
Provide inpatient palliative care consultations with focus on advanced symptom management
Lead complex medical decision-making discussions with patients, families, and care teams
Collaborate within a well-established interdisciplinary team including experienced nurse practitioners and licensed clinical social workers
Mentor and guide team members in delivering compassionate, evidence-based care
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and program development
Robust program including 34 APPs and 5 Physicians with the goal of increasing to 7 Physicianssystem wide
Benefit Highlights
Nationally competitive compensation package
$15,000 Sign-on bonus
$10,000 Commencement bonus
Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and more
403b/401a Retirement Packages with Matching Contribution
Malpractice and Tail coverage
Paid Licensure Renewals
$5,500 Annual CME Allowance
Physician time off
Fully Integrated EHR (Epic)
501c3, non-profit (PSLF Eligible)
Requirements
MD or DO degree from accredited institution
Board certified or board eligible in Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Strong clinical expertise in symptom management and end-of-life care
Why Virginia Beach?
Living in Virginia Beach means waking up to miles of sandy beaches, a lively boardwalk, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere that feels like a year-round getaway. Residents savor fresh seafood, support a thriving local business scene, and embrace outdoor adventures—from kayaking along the Chesapeake Bay to exploring the trails at First Landing State Park . The city offers diverse career opportunities alongside welcoming neighborhoods and highly rated schools, making it ideal for families and professionals alike. With mild seasons and sweeping waterfront views, Virginia Beach strikes the perfect balance between laid-back living and everyday opportunity. #doximity
We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $212,534.40 - $244,296.00 annually. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Note: If an annual salary is posted, it is based on a full-time colleague working 2,080 hours annually.Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center located in Woodbridge, VA is a 183-bed not-for-profit hospital. We combine the resources of a major health system with the compassionate, personalized care of a community hospital. We offer quiet, private rooms and quality care focused on safety and patient satisfaction. Our clinical services include advanced imaging, cancer services, cardiovascular care, emergency care, lab services, orthopedics, weight loss services and more, all powered through Sentara eCare®, a comprehensive electronic medical record system. In addition to our hospital, Sentara Health is enhancing access to healthcare services in Northern Virginia with outpatient and imaging centers in Lake Ridge, Lorton, Springfield and Alexandria, Va. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.
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Worksite address
virginia beach, VA, 23450, US
Who can apply
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